L7:A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds.
L9:It would strike twelvein twentyminutes' time.
L15:The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me.
L15:Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year!
L23:In her letter, she said that she would come to England next year.
L39:He then asked when Mr. Gilbert would be allowed to go home and the doctor told him that he would have to stay in hosptial for another two weeks.
L40:'if you ate more and talked less, we would both enjoy our dinner!"
L43:At one point, it seemed certain that their plane would crash.
L43:Byrd now knew that he would be able to reach the South Pole which was 300 miles away
L55:The pirates would often bury gold in the cave and then fail to collect it.
L59:Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate.
L59:This time he was barking so that someone would let him out!
L62:Heavy rain would not only wash away the soil but would cause serious floods as well.
L64:He said that it would be possible to build a platform in the centre of the Channel.
L64:This platform would serve as a port and a railway station.
L64:The tunnel would be well-ventilated if tall chimneys were built above sea level.
L64:This would solve the problem of ventilation, for if a train entered this tunnel, it would draw in fresh air behind it.
L64:If, at the time, the British had not feared invasion, it would have been completed.
L65:He should have known that the police would never allow this sort of thing.
L68:'Would you mind my coming with you?'
L71:If the Houses of Parliament had not been burned down in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected.
L73:The next car the boy stopped did not take him into the centre of Paris as he hoped it would, but to Perpignanon the French-Spanish border.
L77:They feared that the mummy would fall to pieces when they cut it open.
L78:I was sure that this would be my last cigarette.
L79:A flight attendant would take charge of me and I never had an unpleasant experience.
L86:After it had passed, they swam on as quickly as they could because they knew that the boat would soon return.
L87:'Would a later train get you to work on time?’
L88:If there had not been a hard layer of rock beneath the soil, they would have completed the job in a few hours.
L88:If they knew how difficult it was to drill through the hard rock, they would lose heart.
L92:‘Would you mind coming with me to the station?'
L95:’If I had been, I would not have been able to get home for lunch.'